The Distinguished Senior Leader Award, established in 1986, is given to one of the ten students selected as an “Outstanding Senior Leader” at the annual Student Leadership Awards. The recipient is a student whose considerable campus involvement and demonstrated leadership deserves additional recognition. The recipient’s name is also inscribed on a perpetual plaque on display in the Student Involvement and Leadership Center.
Previous Recipients
- 2023: Dylan Collison
- 2022: Jonathan Ciero
- 2021: Adrian Williams
- 2020: Sarah Cavender
- 2019: Doug Benedict
- 2018: David Baugham
- 2017: Aliane Kubwimana
- 2016: Zena Fadel
- 2015: Dan Darkow
- 2014: Vinicus Vargas
- 2013: Andrea Stojsavljevic
- 2012: Brandy Zapata
- 2011: Davy Fogler
- 2010: Giselle Lindsay
- 2009: Brittany Steele
- 2008: Kristi Horvath
- 2007: Ben Ausdenmoore
- 2006: Michelle Sarmiento
- 2005: Andrew Diller
- 2004: Lindsay Walthall and Catherine Zelino
- 2003: Gene Smith
- 2002: Eric Schweser and Renee Lahey
- 2001: Elizabeth Thiel
- 2000: Elizabeth Conzo
- 1999: Tara Ireland and Jantene Johnson
- 1998: Jeff Gardner
- 1997: Steven Poelzing
- 1996: Susanna L Seitz
- 1995: Terence Lau
- 1994: Monique Porter
- 1993: Margaret Ann Allen and Robert Hale
- 1992: G Scott Markland
- 1991: Linda Carlson
- 1990: Roni Wilson-Vinson
- 1989: Brett Lieurance
- 1988: Jeffrey Motter
- 1987: John Klinger
- 1986: Andrea Seiger